Mondrian Investment Partners LTD Purchases Shares of 1,777,954 DuPont de Nemours, Inc. $DD

Mondrian Investment Partners LTD acquired a new stake in shares of DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE:DD) in the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm acquired 1,777,954 shares of the basic materials company’s stock, valued at approximately $138,503,000. DuPont de Nemours makes up about 2.3% of Mondrian Investment Partners LTD’s portfolio, making the stock its 16th largest position.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of DD. Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ grew its holdings in DuPont de Nemours by 1,135.4% during the third quarter. Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB publ now owns 1,159,785 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $90,347,000 after acquiring an additional 1,065,905 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in DuPont de Nemours by 6.7% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 50,867,267 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $3,962,560,000 after purchasing an additional 3,203,044 shares in the last quarter. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 5.5% during the 3rd quarter. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC now owns 11,941 shares of the basic materials company’s stock worth $930,000 after purchasing an additional 623 shares during the period. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D increased its holdings in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 2.3% during the 3rd quarter. State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D now owns 139,453 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $10,863,000 after purchasing an additional 3,079 shares in the last quarter. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of DuPont de Nemours by 20.6% during the 3rd quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 919,063 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $71,595,000 after purchasing an additional 156,855 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 73.96% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity

In other DuPont de Nemours news, CEO Lori Koch sold 9,011 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $39.46, for a total value of $355,574.06. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 288,326 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $11,377,343.96. This trade represents a 3.03% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, SVP Erik T. Hoover sold 6,005 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $39.79, for a total value of $238,938.95. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 112,101 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,460,498.79. This represents a 5.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 0.61% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

DuPont de Nemours Stock Up 1.5%

Shares of DD opened at $50.19 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a quick ratio of 1.91 and a current ratio of 2.42. DuPont de Nemours, Inc. has a one year low of $22.50 and a one year high of $52.66. The stock has a market capitalization of $21.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -26.98, a PEG ratio of 1.26 and a beta of 1.10. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $43.48 and a 200 day moving average price of $37.44.

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE:DD) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The basic materials company reported $0.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.43 by $0.03. DuPont de Nemours had a negative net margin of 7.03% and a positive return on equity of 7.37%. The company had revenue of $1.69 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.69 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.13 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up .2% on a year-over-year basis. DuPont de Nemours has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.250-2.300 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.480-0.480 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that DuPont de Nemours, Inc. will post 4.38 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

DuPont de Nemours declared that its board has approved a stock repurchase program on Thursday, November 6th that authorizes the company to buyback $2.00 billion in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the basic materials company to buy up to 12.2% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often an indication that the company’s leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts recently commented on the stock. Morgan Stanley dropped their price target on shares of DuPont de Nemours from $80.00 to $44.00 in a research report on Monday, November 10th. UBS Group raised their target price on DuPont de Nemours from $49.00 to $56.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Wall Street Zen upgraded DuPont de Nemours to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, January 10th. Wolfe Research increased their price target on DuPont de Nemours from $49.00 to $54.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on DuPont de Nemours from $50.00 to $55.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $50.46.

DuPont de Nemours Profile

DuPont de Nemours (NYSE: DD) is a global science and engineering company that develops and supplies specialty materials, chemicals and industrial biosciences for a wide range of markets. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company traces its origins to 1802 and has evolved through more than two centuries of innovation. In recent history DuPont participated in a major combination with Dow Chemical and subsequent reorganization that refocused the company on differentiated, specialty businesses built around science-based solutions.

DuPont’s operations center on advanced materials and technologies used by manufacturers and OEMs in industries such as transportation, electronics, construction, industrial manufacturing and worker safety.